Uncovering the Aviation Skills Shortage with Capt. Chris Smith
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In this latest episode, we delve into the pressing issue of the skills shortage gripping the commercial aviation industry. Join us as we sit down with our esteemed guest, Capt. Chris Smith, author and commercial pilot, to explore the current lack of flight crew and ground staff and its impact on the industry.
Hosted by: Helwing Villamizar, Rohan Anand, and Vinay Bhaskara.
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* Staffing Shortages
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